The meet was held to discuss & make progress on Climate Change and Biodiversity, with specific attention to the issues related to Low Carbon Technologies and the financial architecture needed to promote their development, also in the light of the current global economic and financial crisis.

Dignitaries participating in the meet were environment Ministers from Italy, France, Germany, UK, USA, South Africa, Australia, South Korea, Egypt, Czech Republic, Denmark, Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the European Commission and some International Organisations.